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About Kaurahi Village

Kaurahi is a mid sized village in Bithan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,202, made up of 643 males and 559 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaurahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaurahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Bithan
Pincode 848207
Area (hectares) 166.3 hectares
Population 1,202
Male Population 643
Female Population 559
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaurahi compares

By the 2011 count Kaurahi is the 38th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents. Its 166.3 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kaurahi

Kaurahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kaurahi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaurahi from other places

Kaurahi lies about 54 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 6.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kaurahi
Nearest railway station Kusheshwar Asthan 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Bithan 7.3 km
Nearest town Bakhri 18 km
District headquarters Samastipur 54 km

Villages closest to Kaurahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bithan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kaurahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaurahi village had a population of 1,202. That makes it the 38th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,929 residents.

Kaurahi village has 643 males and 559 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaurahi has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kaurahi is 848207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaurahi covers 166.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaurahi falls under Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kaurahi is Kusheshwar Asthan, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kaurahi.

Kaurahi is about 54 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaurahi is in Bithan tehsil of Samastipur district. Kusheshwar Asthan is about 6.4 km away. Bithan is about 7.3 km away. Bakhri is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lachhminia (under 2 km), Nirpa (under 2 km) and Tetrahi (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaurahi today is likely to be higher.

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